Upon This Rock (8): Judicial Blindness
This article is part of a series on the history of the Old Testament. Judah's fall was a result of false worship, which provokes God's jealousy.
This article is part of a series on the history of the Old Testament. Judah's fall was a result of false worship, which provokes God's jealousy.
This article is part of a series on the history of the Old Testament. Judah's fall and exile was a result of the people despising the mercy and grace of God and their desecration of the temple. This is revealed through the prophets Jeremiah and Ezekiel.
This article is part of a series on the history of the Old Testament. This article looks at the end of the ten tribes of Israel. Judah was sent to exile because of her sin of idolatry.
This article is part of a series on the history of the Old Testament. God in His wisdom guided the division of the Israelites up to the time they were taken to captivity. God did this to fulfill his promise of raising the true Israel. All of God's promises to Israel must also be seen in light of the spiritual Israel.
This article is part of a series on the history of the Old Testament. When God destroyed Israel and sent them to captivity it was not because He failed in His promise to restore Israel. Rather, it was through this action that God was beginning to fulfill His promise. He was paving a way for the true Israel whom He would gather together under one head - Jesus Christ.
This article is part of a series on the history of the Old Testament. This article focuses on the last years of the ten tribes of Israel, or the northern kingdom. Their rejection of God's message resulted in God rejecting them and using the Assyrians to take them into captivity.
This article is part of a series on the history of the Old Testament. This article looks at the historical background of the Israelites (especially the northern kingdom) throughout the time of the prophets. Here the author focuses on the message of the prophets Amos and Hosea. The author shows how God was faithful in His promise of rebuilding the house of David in Christ.
This article is part of a series on the history of the Old Testament. This article is about the historical background of the Israelites (especially the northern kingdom) throughout the time of the prophets. The author focuses here on the message of the prophet Jonah during the time of Jeroboam II, looking at the reasons why he did not want to go to Nineveh. The light of God's promises in Christ shone even in Jonah's preaching to Nineveh.